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Quartzite Peak
Quartzite Peak rises to 2,999 m in Wyoming. Bridger Peak stands 3,341 m to the northeast, 2.9 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49066137, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,999 m
How to reach it
Coordinates41.15219, -107.06283
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bridger Peak: 2.9 mi
- McCormick Peak: 3.2 mi
- Red Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Doane Peak: 4.8 mi
- Vulcan Mountain: 4.8 mi
Parks: 13
- Standard Park: 4.3 mi
- Long Park: 4.3 mi
- Fletcher Park: 5.3 mi
- Huston Park: 6.1 mi
- Dead Horse Park: 9.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
- fire lookout: 2.9 mi
- Wheeler Memorial: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Cottonwood Rim: 8.7 mi
- Rendle Rim: 22.8 mi
Museums: 2
- Grand Encampment Museum;Grand Encampment Museum Doc Culleton Building: 14.7 mi
- Saratoga Museum: 24.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Stemp Spring: 10.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Quartzite Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridger Peak | NE 34° | 3,341 m | 2.9 mi |
| Blackhall Mountain | ESE 112° | 3,327 m | 21.4 mi |
| Hahns Peak | SSE 162° | 3,284 m | 22.5 mi |
| Vulcan Mountain | NE 37° | 3,282 m | 4.8 mi |
| Black Mountain | SE 134° | 3,240 m | 21.4 mi |
| Red Mountain | ESE 103° | 3,200 m | 4.1 mi |
| Nipple Peak | S 176° | 3,152 m | 19.4 mi |
| Dome Peak | SSE 147° | 3,138 m | 23.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:59 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 67 | 63 | 56 | 45 | 33 | 23 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Saratoga, 25 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1593092 — Quartzite Peak, Carbon County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356503357
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